The film explores how the ongoing threat from Al Qaeda has its origins in upheavals in the Muslin world that date back to more than half a century. It also shows how the blood-soaked careers of three Al Qaeda's three leaders: Osama Bin Laden, Ayman Zawahiri and Abu Musab Al Zarqawi were driven by a specific ideology of violence and hatred towards the west.

Paladin InVision for The Corporation of Public Broadcasting in association with Channel 4 ; writer, producer, director, William Cran.

Abstract:

The film explores how the ongoing threat from Al Qaeda has its origins in upheavals in the Muslin world that date back to more than half a century. It also shows how the blood-soaked careers of three Al Qaeda's three leaders: Osama Bin Laden, Ayman Zawahiri and Abu Musab Al Zarqawi were driven by a specific ideology of violence and hatred towards the west.

"The film explores how the ongoing threat from Al Qaeda has its origins in upheavals in the Muslin world that date back to more than half a century. It also shows how the blood-soaked careers of three Al Qaeda's three leaders: Osama Bin Laden, Ayman Zawahiri and Abu Musab Al Zarqawi were driven by a specific ideology of violence and hatred towards the west."